Egypt’s 1979 peace with Israel redefined the Middle East, but also fractured the Arab front, turning Cairo into both the region’s indispensable peacemaker and its reluctant jailer. Egyptian President Anwar Sadat (left), U.S. President Jimmy Carter (center) and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin shake hands at the conclusion of the Camp David Peace Accords signing ceremony in the East Room of the White House on September 17, 1978. After two years of unrelenting bloodshed, t

The 2025 Economics Nobel reminds India that lasting prosperity comes from open markets, fearless innovation and a culture that rewards curiosity. Philippe Aghion, Peter Howitt and Joel Mokyr This year, the Nobel prize for Economics was awarded to Joel Mokyr, Philippe Aghion and Peter Howitt for explaining how innovation drives long-term growth and how new ideas replace old ones through what economists call “creative destruction.” The award carries a strong message for every n

The Physics Nobel for three pioneering Berkeley physicists this year marks a watershed moment for quantum mechanics. John Clarke, Michel...

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It is nearly ten years since former German Chancellor Angela Merkel opened Europe’s borders in September 2015 in a gesture of boundless...

It is nearly ten years since former German Chancellor Angela Merkel opened Europe’s borders in September 2015 in a gesture of boundless...

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Donald Trump’s war on Harvard is imperilling academic freedom and tarnishing America’s intellectual brand. Getting into Harvard has...

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Geneva: Paank, the human rights sector of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), has voiced serious apprehension and vehemently denounced...